nationalism

1 excessive favoritism towards one's own country Nazism's almost epic nationalism appealed to downtrodden Germans still suffering the humiliation of being defeated in World War I Synonyms jingoism, chauvinism, superpatriotismRelated Words loyalty, patriotism; nativism, xenophobiaNear Antonyms internationalism

2 love and support for one's country American nationalism is often most visible during Fourth of July celebrations Synonyms patriotismRelated Words chauvinism; jingoism; allegiance, constancy, devotion, faithfulness, fealty, loyalty, staunchness, steadfastness; fervency, fervidness, passionNear Antonyms desertion, treason; disaffection, disloyalty, faithlessness, falseness, fickleness, inconstancy, perfidiousness, treachery, unfaithfulness